Florentin Rossel

Florentin Rossel was a soldier in the German Waffen-SS during World War II. Rossel served in Wilhelm Bittrich's II SS Panzer Corps, fighting with his panzer troops during the Battle of Normandy and during the fighting in the Netherlands in September 1944 during Operation Market Garden. Rossel was captured by British Army Lieutenant Colonel John Frost's 2nd Parachute Battalion during the Battle of Arnhem after being wounded.